Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading global designer and manufacturer of essential technologies for cloud computing, smart devices, and connected systems. The company operates through various segments, including Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobileye, and Client Computing Group, offering a wide range of products such as microprocessors, chipsets, system-on-chip solutions, and memory products. Intel's innovations extend to high-performance computing for targeted industries, as well as technologies for computer vision and machine learning applications. The firm serves original equipment manufacturers, design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Intel also invests through Intel Capital, which has supported numerous startups in areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, advancing new technologies and solutions. Intel has consistently led the semiconductor market, driven by its commitment to innovation and the development of transformative products that enhance performance, connectivity, and data utilization across various sectors, including automotive and the Internet of Things.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investor

Ranjeet Alexis

Investment Director, United States

Safroadu Yeboah Amankwah

Senior VP / Chief Strategy Officer

Srini Ananth

Investment Director

Assaf Araki

Investment Director

Jen Ard

Managing Director

Jennifer Ard

Managing Director, Head of Investment Operations

Peng Bai Ph.D

Vice President, Technology and Manufacture, Director, Derivative Logic Technology Development

Roi Bar-Kat

Investment Director and Israel Country Manager

Aravind Bharadwaj

Investment Director

Jose-Maria Blanc

Vice President of Finance, Assistant Treasurer and Intel Capital Managing Director

Joe Bolger

Vice President

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Lisa Coca

Managing Director

Leslie S. Culbertson

Executive Vice President and General Manager of Product Assurance and Security

Christopher Darby

President and CEO

Sean Doyle

Managing Director

Joe English

Vice President

Don Faria

Investor

Dave Flanagan

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Andrew Fligel

Senior Managing Director

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director EMEA

Justin Hotard

Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center and AI Group

Josiane Ishimwe

Investment Analyst

Renee James

President

Dave Johnson

Managing Director

Noam Kaiser

Director

Eric King

Investment Director

Sunil Kurkure

Managing Director

Greg Lavender

Corporate CTO and SVP / GM of the Software and Advanced Technology Group

Elana Lian

Investor

Anthony Lin

Managing Partner and Head of Intel Capital

Steven A. Long

Corporate Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) General Manager

Mark Lydon

Director, Strategic Investments

Nick McKeown

General Manager and Senior Vice President

Steven C. Megli

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and GM, Fab / Sort Manufacturing

Nebiu Mela

Investor

Dave Mueller

Investor

Anil Nanduri

VP and GM

Mark Rostick

Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Mohammad Shihadah

CEO

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Jackie A. Sturm

Vice President Global Supply

Thomas Urban

Investor

Erica Van

Partner

Nick Washburn

Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

Glenn Weinberg

Director of Architecture, Storage Group

Tyler Welt

Investment Manager

Liang Chen Ph.D

Director, Business Planning and Development

Past deals in Israel

Tweed

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Tweed offers a white-label wallet solution designed to simplify the integration of web3 experiences for platforms and brands. The company's plug-and-play infrastructure includes self-custodial key management, comprehensive wallet features, and a robust payment system, allowing clients to onboard users with minimal friction. By prioritizing user experience while maintaining security and ownership, Tweed enables businesses to enhance engagement and sales. The architecture of Tweed’s solution is built to comply with regulatory standards, undergoing regular legal audits to relieve clients of the associated burdens. Currently operating in stealth mode, Tweed is focused on providing a seamless and immersive web3 experience for its partners.

Pliops

Series D in 2022
Pliops Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing innovative cloud storage solutions. The company was established by veterans of the flash storage industry and aims to create a new category of products that significantly enhance data access speeds for cloud and enterprise data centers. Pliops' technology enables data access up to 50 times faster while reducing computational load and power consumption to one-tenth of traditional methods. By streamlining multiple inefficient layers into a single, ultra-fast device, Pliops addresses scalability challenges posed by the rapid growth of cloud data and the increasing demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.

Nexite

Series C in 2022
Nexite Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in developing a platform that enhances engagement with physical items through innovative technology. The company's offerings include miniature, battery-free IoT tags that can be embedded in products, providing item tracking and inventory transparency from manufacturing to the customer. These tags are designed to be read by any smartphone and are cost-effective compared to similar solutions. Nexite's platform allows retailers and brands to gain real-time insights into customer behavior and item performance, facilitating improved stock management, loss prevention, and omnichannel commerce. By integrating physical merchandise into the cloud, Nexite enables businesses to optimize in-store sales and create new revenue streams while enhancing the overall shopping experience.

WSC Sports

Series D in 2022
WSC Sports Technologies Ltd specializes in creating customized short-form video content for the sports industry, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The company's platform analyzes live sports broadcasts in real time, identifying key events to generate personalized video clips automatically. This enables sports organizations, media rights holders, and teams to engage audiences through tailored content across various digital platforms. WSC Sports offers various tools, including the WSC Video Playmaker for interactive viewing experiences, video scouting software for basketball, and systems for analyzing game performance in both football and basketball. Their services also include online video exchange solutions and performance analysis for referees. Founded in 2011 and based in Givatayim, Israel, with additional offices in Netanya and New York, WSC Sports has established partnerships with prominent organizations such as the NBA and MLS, enhancing their capability to deliver professionally edited content efficiently.

Grip Security

Series A in 2021
Grip Security specializes in SaaS security, providing organizations with extensive visibility into their entire portfolio of SaaS applications, whether known or unknown. The company's security application is designed to enforce security policies and prevent data loss, ensuring accurate monitoring of applications and user interactions. By minimizing false positives, Grip Security enables clients to maintain a secure network within their workspaces while facilitating quick deployment of its solutions, typically within minutes.

Overwolf

Series D in 2021
Overwolf Ltd., founded in 2010 and based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, offers a software platform that empowers third-party developers to create in-game applications using HTML and JavaScript. The platform provides flexible APIs, custom in-game overlays, and monetization options through ads, facilitating the development of tools that enhance gaming experiences. Overwolf collaborates with a variety of partners, including major companies like Intel, NVIDIA, and Riot Games, to support developers in unlocking new features for games. By integrating social media tools, Overwolf enables gamers to share their experiences and connect with friends while playing, ultimately aiming to deliver value to every gamer in every game.

EasySend

Series B in 2021
EasySend, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing software that transforms paper forms and PDFs into digital eForms for banks and insurance companies. The company's no-code application builder addresses the specific needs of global financial institutions and insurance carriers, enabling them to create streamlined digital experiences for various processes, including mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding. EasySend’s platform features advanced analytics and an optimization engine that provide users with insights into their digital workflows, helping to identify issues and enhance operational efficiency. The eForms are designed for easy integration with legacy banking systems and third-party services, such as leading CRMs like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, with over 90% adoption among financial and insurance firms, and is now expanding its reach to serve over forty enterprise customers globally, including prominent institutions in the US, Germany, and Japan.

TriEye

Series B in 2021
TriEye Ltd. is a semiconductor startup based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) imaging solutions for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017, the company develops advanced sensing technologies that enhance visual capabilities in challenging driving conditions, such as darkness, rain, fog, and dust. By providing cost-effective and high-resolution SWIR sensors, TriEye addresses the critical low-visibility challenges faced by autonomous vehicles, aiming to improve safety and reduce the risk of accidents. Their innovative approach accelerates pixel-level performance in cameras, enabling a clearer and more reliable vision for autonomous driving under various environmental conditions.

DustPhotonics

Series B in 2021
DustPhotonics Ltd specializes in the design and manufacture of optical transceivers and modules, particularly for data centers, high-performance computing, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Modi'in, Israel, with an additional office in Cupertino, California. It utilizes its proprietary AuraDP technology to produce a range of products, including various transceivers like the 400G QSFP-DD SR8 and 100G QSFP28 SR4, as well as active optical cables. DustPhotonics aims to enhance network performance while reducing costs and power consumption, providing innovative solutions for clients facing increasing data challenges.

NeuroBlade

Series B in 2021
NeuroBlade, founded in 2017 and based in Hod-Hasharon, Israel, specializes in developing artificial intelligence (AI) chips intended for the inference stage in data centers and end-devices. The company focuses on eliminating memory bottlenecks, allowing for efficient and accurate AI processing across various applications. By integrating its proprietary computational memory technology with a comprehensive software stack, NeuroBlade enhances the performance and affordability of devices from edge to data centers. This innovative approach addresses critical challenges in AI infrastructure, enabling businesses to achieve faster insights while reducing costs and power consumption.

SAM Seamless Network

Series B in 2021
SAM Seamless Network is a cybersecurity technology company that focuses on protecting connected homes by addressing cyber threats directly at their source. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York and Berlin, the company offers a range of software solutions. SAM for Homes secures all connected devices by leveraging the network gateway, while SAM for SMBs provides office network management. Additionally, SAM On-the-Go includes parental control features for mobile devices. By utilizing proprietary cyber intelligence and Internet of Things threat management systems, SAM delivers specific security protection without requiring software installations on each device, allowing users to confidently integrate multiple IoT devices into their homes without compromising security.

Overwolf

Series C in 2021
Overwolf Ltd., founded in 2010 and based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, offers a software platform that empowers third-party developers to create in-game applications using HTML and JavaScript. The platform provides flexible APIs, custom in-game overlays, and monetization options through ads, facilitating the development of tools that enhance gaming experiences. Overwolf collaborates with a variety of partners, including major companies like Intel, NVIDIA, and Riot Games, to support developers in unlocking new features for games. By integrating social media tools, Overwolf enables gamers to share their experiences and connect with friends while playing, ultimately aiming to deliver value to every gamer in every game.

Centrical

Series C in 2021
Centrical employee engagement and performance management solutions help companies motivate employees to exceed their own KPIs. It does this by blending advanced gamification with personalized microlearning and real-time employee performance management. Centrical's platform produces improvements like +12% employee productivity, +20% average deal values, +30% faster onboarding, and +12% customer satisfaction KPIs for multinational enterprises in consumer-packaged goods, business process outsourcing, financial services, insurance, pharmaceuticals, technology, telecommunications, and travel & hospitality, among others. Centrical's technology platform can be easily integrated with all leading enterprise systems. The company has offices in New York, and Ra'anana, Israel. For more information please visit www.centrical.com.

Xsight Labs

Series D in 2021
Xsight Labs Ltd manufactures chip-set semiconductors for data center and automotive sector. It develops technology for accelerating next generation, cloud-based, data-intensive workloads such as machine learning, data analytics and disaggregated storage. Xsight Labs Ltd was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Kiryat Gat, Israel.

Pliops

Venture Round in 2021
Pliops Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing innovative cloud storage solutions. The company was established by veterans of the flash storage industry and aims to create a new category of products that significantly enhance data access speeds for cloud and enterprise data centers. Pliops' technology enables data access up to 50 times faster while reducing computational load and power consumption to one-tenth of traditional methods. By streamlining multiple inefficient layers into a single, ultra-fast device, Pliops addresses scalability challenges posed by the rapid growth of cloud data and the increasing demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.

cnvrg.io

Acquisition in 2020
cnvrg.io is a full-stack data science platform that helps enterprises manage and scale AI. Its collaborative end-to-end solution enables companies to accelerate innovation and build high impact machine learning models. From Fortune 500 companies to startups, cnvrg.io helps data scientists solve complex problems by building intelligent machines. The platform is used across industries by leading companies in finance, gaming, BI, automotive, manufacturing, e-commerce and more. cnvrg.io is backed by Hanaco, JVP VC and private investors Kevin Bermeister (Skype’s founding investor) and Prashant Malik (Co-creator of Cassandra).

Nexite

Series B in 2020
Nexite Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in developing a platform that enhances engagement with physical items through innovative technology. The company's offerings include miniature, battery-free IoT tags that can be embedded in products, providing item tracking and inventory transparency from manufacturing to the customer. These tags are designed to be read by any smartphone and are cost-effective compared to similar solutions. Nexite's platform allows retailers and brands to gain real-time insights into customer behavior and item performance, facilitating improved stock management, loss prevention, and omnichannel commerce. By integrating physical merchandise into the cloud, Nexite enables businesses to optimize in-store sales and create new revenue streams while enhancing the overall shopping experience.

Lightbits Labs

Funding Round in 2020
Lightbits Labs, founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions for enterprise private clouds, Software-as-a-Service, and Infrastructure-as-a-Service providers. The company offers LightOS, a Software Defined Storage platform that seamlessly integrates with existing data center infrastructure, alongside the LightField Storage Acceleration Card, which enhances the performance of the LightOS stack. Lightbits Labs aims to transform storage and networking practices in cloud data centers, providing a comprehensive data platform that supports hybrid cloud and cloud-native environments. Its solutions are designed to improve data center agility and cost efficiency, allowing clients to scale their storage infrastructure effectively. With a global presence, including offices in Israel and New York, the company has garnered support from notable investors such as Dell Technologies Capital and Cisco Investments.

EasySend

Series A in 2020
EasySend, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing software that transforms paper forms and PDFs into digital eForms for banks and insurance companies. The company's no-code application builder addresses the specific needs of global financial institutions and insurance carriers, enabling them to create streamlined digital experiences for various processes, including mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding. EasySend’s platform features advanced analytics and an optimization engine that provide users with insights into their digital workflows, helping to identify issues and enhance operational efficiency. The eForms are designed for easy integration with legacy banking systems and third-party services, such as leading CRMs like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, with over 90% adoption among financial and insurance firms, and is now expanding its reach to serve over forty enterprise customers globally, including prominent institutions in the US, Germany, and Japan.

ProteanTecs

Series C in 2020
ProteanTecs Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in developing a cloud-based analytics platform aimed at enhancing the performance and reliability of electronic systems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, the company leverages data from chip-embedded agents combined with machine learning to anticipate faults before they escalate into failures. Its solutions offer significant insights across the value chain, catering to chip vendors, system vendors, and digital service providers. ProteanTecs' technology facilitates improvements in key areas such as predictive maintenance, yield enhancement, and performance tuning while achieving notable reductions in defects per million opportunities. The company also has offices in Tel Aviv, Israel; Santa Clara, California; and Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Xsight Labs

Series A in 2020
Xsight Labs Ltd manufactures chip-set semiconductors for data center and automotive sector. It develops technology for accelerating next generation, cloud-based, data-intensive workloads such as machine learning, data analytics and disaggregated storage. Xsight Labs Ltd was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Kiryat Gat, Israel.

Xsight Labs

Series A in 2020
Xsight Labs Ltd manufactures chip-set semiconductors for data center and automotive sector. It develops technology for accelerating next generation, cloud-based, data-intensive workloads such as machine learning, data analytics and disaggregated storage. Xsight Labs Ltd was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Kiryat Gat, Israel.

Moovit

Acquisition in 2020
Moovit is a leading provider of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and operates the world's most popular transit app, which is available in over 2,700 cities across 86 countries. With more than 300 million users, Moovit enhances urban mobility by offering real-time information and route planning through a combination of data from public transit operators and community contributions. The app facilitates better travel experiences by allowing users to report on various aspects of their journey, including bus congestion and cleanliness. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points daily, creating the largest repository of transit data globally. Additionally, the company employs a network of over 500,000 local contributors, known as "Mooviters," who help maintain accurate transit information in underserved areas. The app is accessible for free on iOS, Android, and web platforms in 44 languages, empowering cities, transit agencies, and businesses to improve urban mobility and reduce congestion.

Anodot

Series C in 2020
Anodot Ltd. provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform focused on automated business analytics and anomaly detection. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel, with additional offices in London and Sydney, Anodot's platform employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze vast amounts of time series data in real time. By identifying outliers and correlating them across various parameters, the platform enables businesses to receive immediate alerts and insights, facilitating timely decision-making and minimizing operational costs. Anodot serves a diverse clientele across industries such as eCommerce, fintech, adtech, telecommunications, and gaming, and offers its solutions through a network of global resellers, including strategic collaborations with technology service providers.

Model 9

Series A in 2020
Model9 modernizes mainframe data management and business intelligence in large enterprises and helps them accelerate the adoption of hybrid cloud technologies and benefit from cloud economics. Its patented technology delivers mainframe data to any cloud or on-premise storage platform, eliminating tape and virtual tape, and enabling secure integration with advanced analytics tools. Model9 is trusted by the world's leading financial institutions, government agencies and transportation companies. It is a graduate of the IBM AlphaZone startup program as well as an AWS Advanced Technology Partner.

Intezer

Series B in 2020
Intezer Labs Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in cybersecurity solutions that leverage Genetic Malware Analysis technology to enhance threat detection and response for enterprises. The company's offerings include Intezer Analyze, which automates security operations and incident response through advanced malware analysis, and Intezer Protect, designed to safeguard cloud workloads from unauthorized and malicious code. Intezer's platform provides comprehensive capabilities for incident response automation, behavioral monitoring, and threat intelligence, allowing organizations to identify and respond to sophisticated cyber threats with greater accuracy and efficiency. By equipping security teams with detailed insights into the origins of software, Intezer enables more effective incident management and prioritization of alerts.

Habana

Acquisition in 2019
Habana Labs Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in the development of artificial intelligence processors tailored for training deep neural networks and inference deployment in production environments. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Tel-Aviv, Israel, Gdansk, Poland, and Beijing, China, Habana aims to enhance data center and cloud efficiency. The company’s processors are designed to provide significant improvements in processing performance, cost, and power consumption, facilitating seamless integration into popular AI frameworks. Since becoming a subsidiary of Intel Corporation in 2019, Habana Labs continues to focus on unlocking the full potential of AI through innovative hardware solutions.

DustPhotonics

Series B in 2019
DustPhotonics Ltd specializes in the design and manufacture of optical transceivers and modules, particularly for data centers, high-performance computing, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Modi'in, Israel, with an additional office in Cupertino, California. It utilizes its proprietary AuraDP technology to produce a range of products, including various transceivers like the 400G QSFP-DD SR8 and 100G QSFP28 SR4, as well as active optical cables. DustPhotonics aims to enhance network performance while reducing costs and power consumption, providing innovative solutions for clients facing increasing data challenges.

TriEye

Series A in 2019
TriEye Ltd. is a semiconductor startup based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) imaging solutions for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017, the company develops advanced sensing technologies that enhance visual capabilities in challenging driving conditions, such as darkness, rain, fog, and dust. By providing cost-effective and high-resolution SWIR sensors, TriEye addresses the critical low-visibility challenges faced by autonomous vehicles, aiming to improve safety and reduce the risk of accidents. Their innovative approach accelerates pixel-level performance in cameras, enabling a clearer and more reliable vision for autonomous driving under various environmental conditions.

WSC Sports

Series C in 2019
WSC Sports Technologies Ltd specializes in creating customized short-form video content for the sports industry, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The company's platform analyzes live sports broadcasts in real time, identifying key events to generate personalized video clips automatically. This enables sports organizations, media rights holders, and teams to engage audiences through tailored content across various digital platforms. WSC Sports offers various tools, including the WSC Video Playmaker for interactive viewing experiences, video scouting software for basketball, and systems for analyzing game performance in both football and basketball. Their services also include online video exchange solutions and performance analysis for referees. Founded in 2011 and based in Givatayim, Israel, with additional offices in Netanya and New York, WSC Sports has established partnerships with prominent organizations such as the NBA and MLS, enhancing their capability to deliver professionally edited content efficiently.

WSC Sports

Series C in 2019
WSC Sports Technologies Ltd specializes in creating customized short-form video content for the sports industry, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The company's platform analyzes live sports broadcasts in real time, identifying key events to generate personalized video clips automatically. This enables sports organizations, media rights holders, and teams to engage audiences through tailored content across various digital platforms. WSC Sports offers various tools, including the WSC Video Playmaker for interactive viewing experiences, video scouting software for basketball, and systems for analyzing game performance in both football and basketball. Their services also include online video exchange solutions and performance analysis for referees. Founded in 2011 and based in Givatayim, Israel, with additional offices in Netanya and New York, WSC Sports has established partnerships with prominent organizations such as the NBA and MLS, enhancing their capability to deliver professionally edited content efficiently.

NeuroBlade

Series A in 2019
NeuroBlade, founded in 2017 and based in Hod-Hasharon, Israel, specializes in developing artificial intelligence (AI) chips intended for the inference stage in data centers and end-devices. The company focuses on eliminating memory bottlenecks, allowing for efficient and accurate AI processing across various applications. By integrating its proprietary computational memory technology with a comprehensive software stack, NeuroBlade enhances the performance and affordability of devices from edge to data centers. This innovative approach addresses critical challenges in AI infrastructure, enabling businesses to achieve faster insights while reducing costs and power consumption.

ProteanTecs

Series B in 2019
ProteanTecs Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in developing a cloud-based analytics platform aimed at enhancing the performance and reliability of electronic systems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, the company leverages data from chip-embedded agents combined with machine learning to anticipate faults before they escalate into failures. Its solutions offer significant insights across the value chain, catering to chip vendors, system vendors, and digital service providers. ProteanTecs' technology facilitates improvements in key areas such as predictive maintenance, yield enhancement, and performance tuning while achieving notable reductions in defects per million opportunities. The company also has offices in Tel Aviv, Israel; Santa Clara, California; and Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Pliops

Series B in 2019
Pliops Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing innovative cloud storage solutions. The company was established by veterans of the flash storage industry and aims to create a new category of products that significantly enhance data access speeds for cloud and enterprise data centers. Pliops' technology enables data access up to 50 times faster while reducing computational load and power consumption to one-tenth of traditional methods. By streamlining multiple inefficient layers into a single, ultra-fast device, Pliops addresses scalability challenges posed by the rapid growth of cloud data and the increasing demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.

Alcide

Series A in 2018
Alcide.IO Ltd. specializes in security and management tools designed for hybrid, multi-cloud, and multi-compute data centers, with a strong focus on Kubernetes environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, the company offers an end-to-end Kubernetes security platform that includes solutions such as Alcide Kubernetes Advisor, Alcide kAudit, and Alcide Runtime. These tools help organizations secure their Kubernetes deployments by addressing configuration risks, network security events, and providing a unified policy framework. Alcide's offerings are compatible with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, enabling businesses to scale their Kubernetes environments while maintaining robust security measures. Its platform aims to protect against various cyber threats, including internal malicious activities and data exfiltration, ensuring the secure operation of business applications in cloud deployments.

Habana

Series B in 2018
Habana Labs Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in the development of artificial intelligence processors tailored for training deep neural networks and inference deployment in production environments. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Tel-Aviv, Israel, Gdansk, Poland, and Beijing, China, Habana aims to enhance data center and cloud efficiency. The company’s processors are designed to provide significant improvements in processing performance, cost, and power consumption, facilitating seamless integration into popular AI frameworks. Since becoming a subsidiary of Intel Corporation in 2019, Habana Labs continues to focus on unlocking the full potential of AI through innovative hardware solutions.

SAM Seamless Network

Series A in 2018
SAM Seamless Network is a cybersecurity technology company that focuses on protecting connected homes by addressing cyber threats directly at their source. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York and Berlin, the company offers a range of software solutions. SAM for Homes secures all connected devices by leveraging the network gateway, while SAM for SMBs provides office network management. Additionally, SAM On-the-Go includes parental control features for mobile devices. By utilizing proprietary cyber intelligence and Internet of Things threat management systems, SAM delivers specific security protection without requiring software installations on each device, allowing users to confidently integrate multiple IoT devices into their homes without compromising security.

Overwolf

Series B in 2018
Overwolf Ltd., founded in 2010 and based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, offers a software platform that empowers third-party developers to create in-game applications using HTML and JavaScript. The platform provides flexible APIs, custom in-game overlays, and monetization options through ads, facilitating the development of tools that enhance gaming experiences. Overwolf collaborates with a variety of partners, including major companies like Intel, NVIDIA, and Riot Games, to support developers in unlocking new features for games. By integrating social media tools, Overwolf enables gamers to share their experiences and connect with friends while playing, ultimately aiming to deliver value to every gamer in every game.

StarkWare

Series A in 2018
StarkWare Industries Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Netanya, Israel, specializes in developing software and hardware for generating and verifying computational integrity proofs. The company has created STARK, a zero-knowledge proof protocol that enhances scalability and privacy in blockchain applications. This technology allows for increased transaction throughput and enables off-chain computation while ensuring that sensitive underlying data remains confidential. StarkWare's solutions are designed to improve the efficiency, security, and overall user experience of blockchain systems, making them a key player in the field of cryptographic proof platforms.

Spotinst

Series B in 2018
Spotinst LTD. specializes in cloud service and management optimization, primarily targeting Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company develops advanced software solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to predict price changes in cloud resources, helping businesses identify and utilize cost-effective cloud infrastructures, such as AWS Spot instances and Google Preemptible VMs. Its key offerings include Elastigroup, a cost-efficient cluster for managing cloud resources, and Elastitude, a resource optimization and anomaly detection tool that provides insights into cloud infrastructure. As of July 2020, Spotinst operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.

Cloudify

Venture Round in 2018
Cloudify Platform Ltd. offers open-source software for cloud application and network function virtualization (NFV) orchestration and management. The company's platform automates the application lifecycle from deployment to scaling, enhancing the velocity and reliability of software deployment in cloud-native environments. It provides universal orchestration capabilities that enable service providers and enterprises to automate and manage their network and application services across core locations, branches, and multi-access edge devices. Cloudify's intent-based orchestration platform simplifies end-to-end network automation, allowing for the management of distributed containers and network elements under a unified automation scheme. Its TOSCA-based technology promotes flexibility, mitigates vendor lock-in, and reduces costs and time for businesses in sectors such as telecommunications, financial services, and healthcare. Founded in 2016, Cloudify is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with additional offices in the United States and Europe.

Preempt Security

Series B in 2018
Preempt Security, Inc. develops a software platform that protects organizations by eliminating insider threats and security breaches. Its software platform with conditional access technology helps customers to preempt security threats in real-time based on identity, behavior, and risk. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Ramat Gan, Israel. As of September 30, 2020, Preempt Security, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

Sckipio

Series D in 2018
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.

Moovit

Series D in 2018
Moovit is a leading provider of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and operates the world's most popular transit app, which is available in over 2,700 cities across 86 countries. With more than 300 million users, Moovit enhances urban mobility by offering real-time information and route planning through a combination of data from public transit operators and community contributions. The app facilitates better travel experiences by allowing users to report on various aspects of their journey, including bus congestion and cleanliness. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points daily, creating the largest repository of transit data globally. Additionally, the company employs a network of over 500,000 local contributors, known as "Mooviters," who help maintain accurate transit information in underserved areas. The app is accessible for free on iOS, Android, and web platforms in 44 languages, empowering cities, transit agencies, and businesses to improve urban mobility and reduce congestion.

Alcide

Seed Round in 2017
Alcide.IO Ltd. specializes in security and management tools designed for hybrid, multi-cloud, and multi-compute data centers, with a strong focus on Kubernetes environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, the company offers an end-to-end Kubernetes security platform that includes solutions such as Alcide Kubernetes Advisor, Alcide kAudit, and Alcide Runtime. These tools help organizations secure their Kubernetes deployments by addressing configuration risks, network security events, and providing a unified policy framework. Alcide's offerings are compatible with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, enabling businesses to scale their Kubernetes environments while maintaining robust security measures. Its platform aims to protect against various cyber threats, including internal malicious activities and data exfiltration, ensuring the secure operation of business applications in cloud deployments.

Intezer

Series A in 2017
Intezer Labs Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in cybersecurity solutions that leverage Genetic Malware Analysis technology to enhance threat detection and response for enterprises. The company's offerings include Intezer Analyze, which automates security operations and incident response through advanced malware analysis, and Intezer Protect, designed to safeguard cloud workloads from unauthorized and malicious code. Intezer's platform provides comprehensive capabilities for incident response automation, behavioral monitoring, and threat intelligence, allowing organizations to identify and respond to sophisticated cyber threats with greater accuracy and efficiency. By equipping security teams with detailed insights into the origins of software, Intezer enables more effective incident management and prioritization of alerts.

Pliops

Series A in 2017
Pliops Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing innovative cloud storage solutions. The company was established by veterans of the flash storage industry and aims to create a new category of products that significantly enhance data access speeds for cloud and enterprise data centers. Pliops' technology enables data access up to 50 times faster while reducing computational load and power consumption to one-tenth of traditional methods. By streamlining multiple inefficient layers into a single, ultra-fast device, Pliops addresses scalability challenges posed by the rapid growth of cloud data and the increasing demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.

Spotinst

Series A in 2017
Spotinst LTD. specializes in cloud service and management optimization, primarily targeting Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company develops advanced software solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to predict price changes in cloud resources, helping businesses identify and utilize cost-effective cloud infrastructures, such as AWS Spot instances and Google Preemptible VMs. Its key offerings include Elastigroup, a cost-efficient cluster for managing cloud resources, and Elastitude, a resource optimization and anomaly detection tool that provides insights into cloud infrastructure. As of July 2020, Spotinst operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.

Reduxio

Series C in 2017
Since 2012 Reduxio has redefined data management and data protection, and the company has evolved its mission to deliver the first microservices-based storage and data platform for stateful applications. Reduxio’s cloud data platform for Kubernetes pairs high performance software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere. Reduxio is backed by Intel Capital, C5 Capital Cloud Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP).

Mobileye

Acquisition in 2017
Mobileye is a global leader in developing computer vision and machine learning technologies for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. Founded in 1999, the company aims to enhance road safety and reduce traffic congestion through its innovative vision-safety technology. With a team of over 1,700 employees, Mobileye has created a range of software products that operate on its proprietary EyeQ® computer chips. The company is a prominent supplier of ADAS software, collaborating with more than 25 major automakers. Mobileye's technology has evolved to encompass the essential components of autonomous driving, including sensing, mapping, and driving policy. It is actively engaged in developing production-ready fully autonomous vehicles in partnership with leading companies. Additionally, Mobileye is working on launching a commercial Mobility-as-a-Service offering, with initial plans set for Tel Aviv. Its comprehensive portfolio of software and hardware solutions positions Mobileye at the forefront of the future of transportation.

WSC Sports

Series B in 2016
WSC Sports Technologies Ltd specializes in creating customized short-form video content for the sports industry, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The company's platform analyzes live sports broadcasts in real time, identifying key events to generate personalized video clips automatically. This enables sports organizations, media rights holders, and teams to engage audiences through tailored content across various digital platforms. WSC Sports offers various tools, including the WSC Video Playmaker for interactive viewing experiences, video scouting software for basketball, and systems for analyzing game performance in both football and basketball. Their services also include online video exchange solutions and performance analysis for referees. Founded in 2011 and based in Givatayim, Israel, with additional offices in Netanya and New York, WSC Sports has established partnerships with prominent organizations such as the NBA and MLS, enhancing their capability to deliver professionally edited content efficiently.

Sckipio

Series C in 2016
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.

Velostrata

Series B in 2016
Velostrata Ltd. is a company based in Netanya, Israel, that specializes in cloud migration and workload mobility software. Founded in 2014, Velostrata's platform enables enterprises to migrate their applications and data to public cloud environments quickly and efficiently. The software facilitates the creation of dynamic, multi-vendor hybrid clouds, allowing IT managers to move workloads between on-premises data centers and public clouds in a matter of minutes. This capability enhances operational flexibility, enabling organizations to utilize public cloud resources for various purposes, including on-demand capacity, accelerated development and testing, and comprehensive migrations. Velostrata's solutions aim to streamline the cloud migration process, ensuring scalability, simplicity, and safety for enterprise applications.

Stratoscale

Series C in 2016
Stratoscale is a cloud infrastructure company that offers cloud data center software solutions tailored for enterprise IT, development teams, and service providers. Its flagship product, Stratoscale Symphony, can be rapidly deployed on standard x86 servers, delivering an experience similar to Amazon Web Services while enhancing existing VMware infrastructure. Stratoscale's technology focuses on virtualization, enabling IT teams to optimize their current infrastructures and create a hyper-converged operating system that utilizes a rack-based design. This innovative approach allows clients to develop a new software foundation for managing and scaling data center operations more efficiently. The company has received substantial investment from notable firms, highlighting its industry significance and potential for growth.

Sckipio

Venture Round in 2015
Sckipio Corporation is a semiconductor company specializing in G.fast-based modems that facilitate ultra high-speed broadband access. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sckipio focuses on technologies that enable telecommunications providers to deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps per subscriber, supporting applications such as fiber-to-the-distribution-point, multi-dwelling units, and mobile backhaul. The company is notable for being the first to offer G.fast modems and has made significant contributions to the G.fast standard, accounting for over 20% of its development. Sckipio's innovative solutions enable faster broadband access over existing infrastructures, aiming to make high-speed internet more widely available.

Almalence

Venture Round in 2015
Almalence is the global leader in computational imaging technologies, used in a wide range of optical systems, from high-end DSLR cameras to mobile phones. Almalence's solutions are licensed by top smartphone OEMs and shipping on more than 30M high-end devices annually. Almalence, Inc. is a privately owned company with headquarters in Austin, Texas and the team distributed across the world - USA, Russia, Israel, China and South Korea.

Screenovate

Venture Round in 2014
Screenovate allows for your smartphone screen to be projected on your TV or computer. You are also able to scan, print, and copy files. Your tablet or smartphone can transform into a game controller.

Stratoscale

Series B in 2014
Stratoscale is a cloud infrastructure company that offers cloud data center software solutions tailored for enterprise IT, development teams, and service providers. Its flagship product, Stratoscale Symphony, can be rapidly deployed on standard x86 servers, delivering an experience similar to Amazon Web Services while enhancing existing VMware infrastructure. Stratoscale's technology focuses on virtualization, enabling IT teams to optimize their current infrastructures and create a hyper-converged operating system that utilizes a rack-based design. This innovative approach allows clients to develop a new software foundation for managing and scaling data center operations more efficiently. The company has received substantial investment from notable firms, highlighting its industry significance and potential for growth.

Reduxio

Series B in 2014
Since 2012 Reduxio has redefined data management and data protection, and the company has evolved its mission to deliver the first microservices-based storage and data platform for stateful applications. Reduxio’s cloud data platform for Kubernetes pairs high performance software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere. Reduxio is backed by Intel Capital, C5 Capital Cloud Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP).

OrCam

Venture Round in 2014
OrCam Technologies Limited specializes in the design and development of wearable devices aimed at assisting individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or experience reading difficulties. Its product lineup includes the OrCam MyEye 1 and MyEye 2.0, which are innovative wearable devices equipped with cameras that can read printed and digital text, recognize faces, and identify various objects. Additionally, the OrCam Read device provides digital AI assistance for reading. These products are designed to enhance the daily lives of users by offering discreet and intuitive visual aid through a simple interface that allows the devices to communicate information audibly. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, OrCam also has subsidiaries located in New York and London, distributing its advanced technology through a network of partners.

Rocketick

Series C in 2013
Rocketick Technologies Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in GPU-based simulation acceleration solutions aimed at enhancing chip verification processes. The company's flagship product, RocketSim, is a software-based simulation engine that integrates within existing simulator environments. It effectively addresses functional verification bottlenecks by providing GPU acceleration, resulting in simulations that are up to ten times faster for complex designs. RocketSim has gained traction among various semiconductor clients, establishing Rocketick as a pioneer in the field of hardware-assisted acceleration. Since April 2016, Rocketick has operated as a subsidiary of Cadence Design Systems Inc.

Omek Interactive

Acquisition in 2013
Omek Interactive specializes in developing tools and technology that allow manufacturers and software developers to integrate gesture-based interfaces into their products. The company's gesture recognition and body tracking software is utilized across a diverse range of devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, game consoles, tablets, notebooks, PCs, smartphones, interactive signage, and medical and fitness equipment. This technology facilitates a variety of applications, such as gaming, advertising, physical therapy, home and factory automation, security and surveillance, and virtual fitting. Omek's solutions are compatible with all major 3D cameras and support an extensive array of processors and operating systems, enabling broad adoption of gesture-enabled functionalities across multiple sectors.

Reduxio

Series A in 2013
Since 2012 Reduxio has redefined data management and data protection, and the company has evolved its mission to deliver the first microservices-based storage and data platform for stateful applications. Reduxio’s cloud data platform for Kubernetes pairs high performance software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere. Reduxio is backed by Intel Capital, C5 Capital Cloud Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP).

IDesia

Acquisition in 2012
IDesia is a medical device company based in Caesarea, Israel, that specializes in biometric authentication technology. Founded in 2004, the company has developed the BioDynamic Signature technology, which utilizes unique electro physiological signals from heartbeats to authenticate users across various devices, including PCs and mobile gadgets. This technology not only supports secure user identification but also offers insights into personal health, fitness, and overall well-being. IDesia's innovative approach ensures that each individual's electro biodynamic signature is nearly impossible to replicate, making it a reliable solution for both commercial and security applications.

Telmap

Acquisition in 2011
Telmap, founded in 2000, is a world leader in location solutions. The company has established a solid reputation for providing its customers with innovative, value added search, mapping and navigation solutions that open new business opportunities.

Omek Interactive

Series C in 2011
Omek Interactive specializes in developing tools and technology that allow manufacturers and software developers to integrate gesture-based interfaces into their products. The company's gesture recognition and body tracking software is utilized across a diverse range of devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, game consoles, tablets, notebooks, PCs, smartphones, interactive signage, and medical and fitness equipment. This technology facilitates a variety of applications, such as gaming, advertising, physical therapy, home and factory automation, security and surveillance, and virtual fitting. Omek's solutions are compatible with all major 3D cameras and support an extensive array of processors and operating systems, enabling broad adoption of gesture-enabled functionalities across multiple sectors.

Anobit Technologies

Series C in 2010
Anobit Technologies, Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in the development of solutions for the Flash memory market. Founded in 2006 and based in Pituach, Israel, the company focused on optimizing Flash memory devices to enhance storage solutions. Anobit's innovations played a significant role in advancing the performance and efficiency of Flash memory technology. In December 2011, the company was acquired by Apple, further integrating its expertise into Apple's product offerings.

Wisair

Series D in 2008
Wisair is a fabless semiconductor company providing single-chip based Ultra Wideband (UWB) and Wireless USB solutions for personal computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.

Safend

Series C in 2008
Safend specializes in Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions aimed at safeguarding enterprise endpoints from data loss, misuse, and theft. Its flagship product, the Safend Data Protection Suite, operates on a streamlined architecture that includes a single server, management console, and agent. The suite comprises several modular components: Safend Encryptor for encrypting internal hard drives, Safend Protector for controlling ports and external media, Safend Inspector for monitoring and blocking sensitive content transfers, Safend Discoverer for mapping and classifying sensitive data, Safend Reporter for compliance reporting, and Safend Auditor for auditing connected devices and networks. The company serves a diverse clientele, including governmental agencies, healthcare organizations, and businesses in finance and retail, helping them adhere to regulations such as HIPAA, PCI, and SOX. Safend distributes its products globally through a network of resellers and partners, focusing on security-conscious organizations.

Jordan Valley Semiconductors

Venture Round in 2007
Jordan Valley Semiconductors, Inc. specializes in providing metrology solutions for the semiconductor industry, utilizing advanced X-ray technology to accurately measure and inspect thin films. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including X-ray metrology tools for front-end and back-end semiconductor processes, as well as systems targeting compound semiconductors and wafer-level packaging. Their equipment is designed for the precise characterization of various materials, including metals, dielectrics, and multi-layer stacks. Additionally, Jordan Valley Semiconductors provides technical support services, including training and maintenance, to its global clientele. The company operates manufacturing and research facilities in Migdal Ha'Emek, Israel, and Durham, United Kingdom, with sales and customer support offices across Asia and Europe, ensuring comprehensive service and support for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.
Tevet Process Control Technologies, Ltd. develops and deploys metrology solutions for semiconductor processes. It offers Trajectory T³, an integrated metrology module for monitoring and controlling processes in semiconductor fabs. The company’s products are used in various applications, such as STI trench fill and STI CMP, ILD etch, and dielectric and Cu CMP, as well as PMD, ARL, barrier layer, and ILD deposition. It offers its products through a network of representatives and distributors in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Liechtenstein, Eastern Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, Japan, Taiwan, China, South Korea, and the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Yokneam, Israel with additional offices in Israel and the United States. As of May 7, 2008, Tevet Process Control Technologies, Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Nanometrics, Inc.

Exanet

Venture Round in 2007
Exanet Ltd. designs network attached storage systems. It offers ExaStore, a solution with a clustered distributed file system; ExaSync software that offers a method of protecting and recovering data, providing mirroring between local or remote ExaStore systems; and EX1500, an integrated server pre-installed with the ExaStore clustered distributed storage operating system. The company also provides ExaAdmin, a Web-based console and command-line interface that offers centralized configuration, management, and monitoring of ExaStore clustered storage solution from a single point; ExaStore, which provides monitoring for the cluster status, filesystem performance, and protocol information; and ExaVolumes that offers on-demand provisioning, which allows administrators to allocate capacity independently of physical storage configuration. In addition, it offers ExaSnapshots, which offers online point-in-time data protection; ExaRestore that allows administrators to recover data sets in one step. Further, the company’s solutions include data protection, digital media, disaster recovery, global content delivery, high performance computing, hosted storage services, technical applications, and Web services. It serves media and entertainment, telecom and service providers, Internet, manufacturing and imaging, enterprise, education, government, software and semiconductor industries. Exanet Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel with offices in United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Japan.

Ceedo

Venture Round in 2007
Ceedo protects the endpoint by jailing untrusted or malicious content inside a secure application container. Using containerization, Ceedo isolates Web-facing applications from their host and ensures that what happens in the container stays in the container, and never impacts the host. Ceedo’s protection-based approach has proven effective against known and unknown threats, including zero-day attacks, and acts as an important security layer that complements detection-based controls. MalwareLocker protects against Web-borne threats. It runs Web-facing applications, including Web browsers, email client and other applications inside an isolated virtual environment - a container - creating a security perimeter around the application and related data. Users continue to use protected applications as they otherwise would, while all interactions between the application and the host computer are filtered through intelligent security checkpoints that ensure potential threats are confined to the container. The outcome is a highly effective protection measure against malware infections, as anything that happens in the container stays in the container, and will not affect the host machine.

LucidLogix Technologies

Series B in 2007
LucidLogix Technologies specializes in developing advanced software solutions aimed at enhancing the performance and battery life of mobile devices, particularly smartphones and tablets. The company's flagship product is an Android power-saving software that addresses the increasing demands for content and performance, allowing users to extend battery life during activities such as gaming, browsing, and navigation. Additionally, LucidLogix offers Windows solutions that enhance gaming experience by improving responsiveness and image quality. The company's innovative technology relies on a real-time distributed processing engine, which enhances visual computing for both business and gaming applications. LucidLogix has established a strong customer base, partnering with major industry players, including Samsung, Intel, and Asus, and its patented solutions are integrated into millions of platforms globally.

Epos

Series B in 2006
EPOS is a leading provider of advanced digital positioning technology. The company partners with OEMs, ODMs, distributors and retailers to bring next-generation, positioning-based consumer electronics products to the PC peripheral, notebook and touch-screen markets. EPOS-enabled 'Digital Pen & Mouse', 'Digital Pen & USB Flash Drive' and 'Wired Digital Pen' products are marketed throughout the US and Europe. In addition, EPOS products are also sold as complementary hardware for various laptops. EPOS technology is based on the transmission of ultrasonic acoustic waves between two or more devices via a “Transmitter” and a “Receiver”. The transmitter, embedded in a device such as a pen, sends constant acoustic signals to a receiver. The receiver uses the signals to measure the distance and position of the wireless device. Small in size and low in cost, EPOS technology easily integrates into almost any consumer electronics product and requires only minimal battery consumption, making the range of potential product possibilities extensive.

Negevtech

Series D in 2006
Negevtech, Ltd. provides patterned wafer optical inspection systems for the semiconductor industry. It offers Negevtech 3100, a wafer inspection system that offers wafer inspection of memory devices in front-end and back-end of line inspection applications. The company offers products for finding defects and controlling yields in semiconductor wafer processing. It has facilities in Texas, Idaho, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, Singapore, and Germany. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Santa Clara, California with an additional office in Rehovot, Israel.

Exent

Series D in 2006
Exent Technologies Ltd. is a digital entertainment media company based in Petah Tikva, Israel, specializing in the marketing, merchandising, distribution, and monetization of mobile and PC games. The company operates GameTanium, a subscription service that grants access to a wide array of Android games on various devices including smartphones, tablets, and televisions. Additionally, Exent runs FreeRide Games, a platform offering over 400 premium, full-version PC casual games at no cost to users, supported by ads. Exent delivers games on demand for mobile operators, telecommunications providers, device manufacturers, and web portals, partnering with major industry players to enhance their services. With a portfolio of more than 2,500 games from over 150 publishers, Exent’s offerings are designed to boost user engagement and revenue for its partners. The company has garnered investments from notable firms, including Intel Capital and Cisco. Founded in 1992, Exent continues to innovate in the gaming space, providing both subscription-based and free gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.

Exent

Venture Round in 2006
Exent Technologies Ltd. is a digital entertainment media company based in Petah Tikva, Israel, specializing in the marketing, merchandising, distribution, and monetization of mobile and PC games. The company operates GameTanium, a subscription service that grants access to a wide array of Android games on various devices including smartphones, tablets, and televisions. Additionally, Exent runs FreeRide Games, a platform offering over 400 premium, full-version PC casual games at no cost to users, supported by ads. Exent delivers games on demand for mobile operators, telecommunications providers, device manufacturers, and web portals, partnering with major industry players to enhance their services. With a portfolio of more than 2,500 games from over 150 publishers, Exent’s offerings are designed to boost user engagement and revenue for its partners. The company has garnered investments from notable firms, including Intel Capital and Cisco. Founded in 1992, Exent continues to innovate in the gaming space, providing both subscription-based and free gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.

Wisair

Series C in 2006
Wisair is a fabless semiconductor company providing single-chip based Ultra Wideband (UWB) and Wireless USB solutions for personal computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.

Safend

Series B in 2006
Safend specializes in Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions aimed at safeguarding enterprise endpoints from data loss, misuse, and theft. Its flagship product, the Safend Data Protection Suite, operates on a streamlined architecture that includes a single server, management console, and agent. The suite comprises several modular components: Safend Encryptor for encrypting internal hard drives, Safend Protector for controlling ports and external media, Safend Inspector for monitoring and blocking sensitive content transfers, Safend Discoverer for mapping and classifying sensitive data, Safend Reporter for compliance reporting, and Safend Auditor for auditing connected devices and networks. The company serves a diverse clientele, including governmental agencies, healthcare organizations, and businesses in finance and retail, helping them adhere to regulations such as HIPAA, PCI, and SOX. Safend distributes its products globally through a network of resellers and partners, focusing on security-conscious organizations.

Apogee Photonics

Venture Round in 2005
As per the transaction announced on March 20, 2007, Apogee Photonics, Inc. was acquired by CyOptics, Inc. Apogee Photonics, Inc. engages in the design, development, and production integrated indium phosphide solutions for optical transmission systems that exceed the distance-extinction-power product for other optical semiconductor technologies. Its solutions include cooled, semi-cooled, and uncooled products for 10Gb/s and 40Gb/s transmission to several tier 1 system OEMs and module vendors. The company's products include thermistor-based temperature monitoring and modulator-based power monitoring products, electroabsorption-modulated lasers, and laser integrated modulators. Apogee Photonics, Inc. was formerly known as ASIP, Inc. Apogee Photonics, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania with an additional office in New Jersey. The company also has sales locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Asia.

Safend

Venture Round in 2005
Safend specializes in Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions aimed at safeguarding enterprise endpoints from data loss, misuse, and theft. Its flagship product, the Safend Data Protection Suite, operates on a streamlined architecture that includes a single server, management console, and agent. The suite comprises several modular components: Safend Encryptor for encrypting internal hard drives, Safend Protector for controlling ports and external media, Safend Inspector for monitoring and blocking sensitive content transfers, Safend Discoverer for mapping and classifying sensitive data, Safend Reporter for compliance reporting, and Safend Auditor for auditing connected devices and networks. The company serves a diverse clientele, including governmental agencies, healthcare organizations, and businesses in finance and retail, helping them adhere to regulations such as HIPAA, PCI, and SOX. Safend distributes its products globally through a network of resellers and partners, focusing on security-conscious organizations.

Oplus Technologies

Acquisition in 2005
Oplus Technologies Ltd., a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and markets integrated circuit display processors and software solutions for the digital display market. It offers multimedia display and video processors for flat panel plasma and LCD displays, TVs, projection systems, LCD monitors, and digital display applications. The company also provides system-on-chip solutions. It serves consumer electronics companies and display device manufacturers in Israel and internationally. Oplus Technologies Ltd. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel.

Envara

Acquisition in 2004
Envara is a fabless semiconductor company based in Ra'anana, Israel, specializing in the development of wireless networking chipset solutions. Founded in 2000, the company provides chipsets that support security features and are utilized in network interface cards and access points. Envara serves a diverse range of clients, including wireless access providers, original design manufacturers (ODMs), personal computer manufacturers, appliance manufacturers, and consumer electronics manufacturers. The company's products are integral to enhancing connectivity and security in various devices and applications.

Identify Software

Series B in 2004
Identify Software offers enterprises, software vendors, and information technology consultancies with software solutions that enable them to find solutions to problems in applications. Identify Software offers BMC AppSight, a system that assists development teams to determine the root cause of software bugs and customer issues in .NET, Windows-based, and J2EE applications. Identify Software was acquired by BMC Software in May 2006. Identify Software was founded in 1996 and is based in Petah Tikva, Israel.

Jungo Software

Series C in 2003
Jungo Software develops a range of software solutions primarily focused on connectivity and automotive applications. The company is known for its residential gateway software platform, OpenRG, which enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to efficiently introduce broadband customer premises equipment, including residential and small office/home office gateways. In addition to this, Jungo provides software development tools for embedded systems and telephony applications, which have been widely adopted across various markets. The company also offers products tailored for automotive use, such as WinDriver, a PC driver development toolkit; MediaCore, automotive multimedia middleware; and DriverCore, communication drivers for USB devices. Overall, Jungo Software plays a significant role in enhancing connectivity in both home and automotive environments.

Apogee Photonics

Series C in 2003
As per the transaction announced on March 20, 2007, Apogee Photonics, Inc. was acquired by CyOptics, Inc. Apogee Photonics, Inc. engages in the design, development, and production integrated indium phosphide solutions for optical transmission systems that exceed the distance-extinction-power product for other optical semiconductor technologies. Its solutions include cooled, semi-cooled, and uncooled products for 10Gb/s and 40Gb/s transmission to several tier 1 system OEMs and module vendors. The company's products include thermistor-based temperature monitoring and modulator-based power monitoring products, electroabsorption-modulated lasers, and laser integrated modulators. Apogee Photonics, Inc. was formerly known as ASIP, Inc. Apogee Photonics, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania with an additional office in New Jersey. The company also has sales locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Asia.

Mellanox Technologies

Series C in 2002
Mellanox Technologies is a provider of end-to-end connectivity solutions specializing in InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect technologies for servers and storage. The company focuses on optimizing data center performance through its semiconductor-based products, which enhance bandwidth, scalability, and power efficiency while integrating various legacy network technologies into a unified solution. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and Yokneam, Israel, Mellanox serves a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and leading supercomputer facilities, by delivering high-performance and cost-effective connectivity solutions designed to meet the demands of modern data environments.

Exanet

Series B in 2001
Exanet Ltd. designs network attached storage systems. It offers ExaStore, a solution with a clustered distributed file system; ExaSync software that offers a method of protecting and recovering data, providing mirroring between local or remote ExaStore systems; and EX1500, an integrated server pre-installed with the ExaStore clustered distributed storage operating system. The company also provides ExaAdmin, a Web-based console and command-line interface that offers centralized configuration, management, and monitoring of ExaStore clustered storage solution from a single point; ExaStore, which provides monitoring for the cluster status, filesystem performance, and protocol information; and ExaVolumes that offers on-demand provisioning, which allows administrators to allocate capacity independently of physical storage configuration. In addition, it offers ExaSnapshots, which offers online point-in-time data protection; ExaRestore that allows administrators to recover data sets in one step. Further, the company’s solutions include data protection, digital media, disaster recovery, global content delivery, high performance computing, hosted storage services, technical applications, and Web services. It serves media and entertainment, telecom and service providers, Internet, manufacturing and imaging, enterprise, education, government, software and semiconductor industries. Exanet Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel with offices in United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Japan.

Cognet

Acquisition in 2001
Cognet Corp is a privately held and rapidly growing developer of software management technologies for corporate computing and emerging personal communications devices. Cognet solves the universal problem of managing software throughout its lifecycle by automatically distributing, monitoring and maintaining applications across the Internet, extranets or intranets. The company's flagship product, Cognet 3.5, is a highly customizable electronic software distribution solution that allows network administrators to automatically distribute and maintain applications for a range of networked, desktop, mobile and remote PCs. In July 2000, Cognet acquired a complimentary software development firm, myITcorp, Ltd, based in Haifa, Israel. It's flagship product, myITware 4.0 is one of the leading integrated policy management, usage and inventory software applications for corporations and government organizations.

Jungo Software

Series B in 2001
Jungo Software develops a range of software solutions primarily focused on connectivity and automotive applications. The company is known for its residential gateway software platform, OpenRG, which enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to efficiently introduce broadband customer premises equipment, including residential and small office/home office gateways. In addition to this, Jungo provides software development tools for embedded systems and telephony applications, which have been widely adopted across various markets. The company also offers products tailored for automotive use, such as WinDriver, a PC driver development toolkit; MediaCore, automotive multimedia middleware; and DriverCore, communication drivers for USB devices. Overall, Jungo Software plays a significant role in enhancing connectivity in both home and automotive environments.

Airslide Systems

Series B in 2000
Airslide Systems Inc. is a provider of 3G-IP convergence solutions for cellular networks. Airslide is a networking company with research, development, and design facilities in Israel. Airslide is the developer of Nebula Gateway technology. Airslide's markets itself as a provider of a cost effective 3G/IP solution for new cellular networks, by providing complimentary solutions for the current backbone infrastructure utilizing cutting edge IP convergence technology. The company’s solutions deal with the setback of dependency on wire-line technology. Airslide's Nebula Family of Gateways provides an IP-based converged cellular network. The company combines, signaling, voice, and data technology and converges them into one efficient cost-effective IP network. This convergence can be deployed through a phased migration, beginning with the SS7 signaling network. Airslide's SMS/IP offloading solution utilizes the SS7 signaling network from the SMS traffic onto an IP network. Following the installation and implementation of the Nebula Gateway SMS/IP solution, this signaling traffic can be offloaded onto an IP network. The company is based New York City, and has an additional office in Herzelia Pituach, Israel.

Mellanox Technologies

Series B in 2000
Mellanox Technologies is a provider of end-to-end connectivity solutions specializing in InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect technologies for servers and storage. The company focuses on optimizing data center performance through its semiconductor-based products, which enhance bandwidth, scalability, and power efficiency while integrating various legacy network technologies into a unified solution. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and Yokneam, Israel, Mellanox serves a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and leading supercomputer facilities, by delivering high-performance and cost-effective connectivity solutions designed to meet the demands of modern data environments.

PassCall

Venture Round in 2000
PassCall Advanced Technologies is a leading developer and provider of middleware applications for Wireless Internet that enable Internet access utilizing existing standards. Founded in 1998, PassCall is a privately owned company headquartered in the high-tech area of Tirat Hacarmel, Israel. The company also has offices in New York and a European office in Amsterdam. PassCall’s breakthrough technology takes the Internet-Mobile revolution to new heights by enabling Internet connection anywhere, anytime, by voice and by text through any mobile device.
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